The Case of Dr. Laurent
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Jean-paul Chanois
Jean Gabin
Nicole Courcel
Sylvia Monfort
Michel Barbey
Serge Davin
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A countryside doctor in Francebecomes an advocate of natural childbirth and faces plenty of opposition from the medical community, as well as some of the villagers. But, when he finally is able to deliver a baby painlessly, he becomes a sort of local hero.
Director
Jean-paul Chanois
Cast
Jean Gabin
Nicole Courcel
Sylvia Monfort
Michel Barbey
Serge Davin
Orane Demazis
Mag-avril
Georges Lannes
Antoine Balpetre
Crew
Henri Alekan
René Barjavel
Georges Chalot
Jean-paul Chanois
Jean-paul Chanois
Joseph Kosma
Emma Le Chanois
Serge Pimenoff
Gustave Raulet
Rene Sarazin
Herman G. Weinberg
Film Details
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Miscellaneous Notes
Voted One of the Year's Ten Best Foreign Language Films by the 1958 New York Times Film Critics.
Released in France April 1957
Released in United States June 27, 1958
Released in United States Summer June 27, 1958
b&w
dialogue French
subtitled
dubbed version available.
Released in France April 1957
Released in United States June 27, 1958
Released in United States Summer June 27, 1958
